Wix 58889 Transmission Filter Kit

Overview of Wix 58889 Transmission Filter Kit

The Wix 58889 transmission filter kit is designed for automatic transmissions in select Chevrolet, Geo, GMC, Pontiac, and Suzuki vehicles. This kit features a closed inner diameter top and is classified under duty type 'Ld' for light-duty applications, ensuring reliable filtration performance for your transmission system.

• Automatic transmission filter style for efficient fluid filtration
• Closed inner diameter top design for secure fitment
• Class W rating suitable for specified vehicle models
• Compatible with Chevrolet S10, GMC S10 Blazer, Geo Tracker, Pontiac Sunrunner, Suzuki Sidekick, and more
• Part number 58889 for precise identification and replacement

Detailed Product Description

The Wix 58889 transmission filter kit is engineered to maintain optimal transmission fluid cleanliness in automatic transmissions. Its closed inner diameter top design helps ensure a tight seal within the transmission housing, reducing the risk of fluid bypass and contamination. Classified as Class W and designed for light-duty (Ld) applications, this filter kit is suitable for a range of vehicles including Chevrolet Acadian, Geo Chevette, GMC LUV, Pontiac T1000, and Suzuki Tracker models. The automatic transmission filter style supports consistent fluid flow and filtration, which is critical for transmission longevity and performance.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Chevrolet Acadian and S10 models
• Geo Chevette, Tracker, and Sunrunner
• GMC LUV and S10 Blazer
• Pontiac T1000 and Sunrunner
• Suzuki Sidekick and Tracker

Common Transmission Issues Addressed

• Prevents transmission fluid contamination
• Reduces wear caused by debris and particles
• Helps maintain smooth shifting and transmission response
• Minimizes risk of transmission overheating
• Supports overall transmission system reliability

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Wix 58889 transmission filter kit, ensure the transmission fluid is fully drained before removal of the old filter. Verify the closed inner diameter top fits securely in the transmission housing to prevent leaks. Follow vehicle-specific service manual instructions for torque specifications and fluid refill procedures. Regular maintenance intervals should be observed to maintain transmission health.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Wix transmission filter kits are manufactured to meet industry standards for filtration and durability. While specific warranty details for part number 58889 are not provided here, Wix products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult Wix or authorized distributors for warranty terms applicable to this transmission filter kit.